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Thesci - figenre is packed with activity and suspense but also horror , and some sci - fi characters went through some rightfully horrifying death . Sci - fi can be consider a very flexible literary genre as it easily integrate with other literary genre to bring engaging and exciting taradiddle . Sci - fi has close link to fantasy and horror , but it has also successfully blended with comedy , Latinian language , action , and dramatic play multiple times . However , no matter what genre sci - fi mix with and how mirthful , cliff-hanging , or scary these flick are , more often than not they feature some shocking and nightmarish death that push the boundaries of the musical style .
Deaths in sci - fi movies go the additional mile to floor the audience , and the genre ’s fantasy elements give writers and filmmaker plenty of pick to get originative with . As a result , many last in sci - fi movies can amount off as over - the - top and hard to believe , but it ca n’t be denied that they are pretty shocking and strong to leave , and some of them are just unpatterned terrifying . These death go from being deplete by huge animate being , succumb to illnesses or exposure to deadly chemical substance , or even surprisal deaths due to mysterious creature .
10Donald Gennaro - Jurassic Park
Cause of death: eaten by a dinosaur while in the toilet
Donald Gennaro ( Martin Ferrero ) is a lawyer sent to Jurassic Park by the parkland ’s investors due to guard concern . In theJurassic Parknovel , Gennaro endure the chaotic park experience , but in the movie , he is given a horrible death . After coming across a T - Rex , Gennaro run out of the car and into a nearby portable toilet , where he sit down terribly on the toilet . The T - Rex then destroys the lavatory , leaving Gennaro wholly lost , right in front of the dinosaur , which proceeds to pig him .
9Baron Harkonnen - Dune (1984)
Cause of death: poisoned with a gom jabbar
David Lynch ’s 1984 version of Frank Herbert’sDunesaw Kenneth McMillan as Baron Vladimir Harkonnen , Duke Leto ’s rival and main adversary of the novel and movie . Baron Harkonnen is a fantastic but flush and malefic figure who gets an equally grotesque but deserving ending . Baron Harkonnen is poisonedwith a gom jabbar ( a needle tipped with meta - cyanide poisonous substance ) by Alia Atreides , Paul ’s babe and the Baron ’s granddaughter . This do the Baron to swim off into a decease giant sandworm . Although the scene has been interminably mock , it ca n’t be deny that it ’s a pretty horrible destruction .
8Dr. Mann - Interstellar
Cause of death: decompression
Interstellarintroduced Dr. Mann ( Matt Damon ) , a NASA spaceman sent to an polar planet during the Lazarus broadcast . Mann ended up turn on Cooper ’s crowd and hijacked a Ranger so that he could tail with the Endurance and take control . It did n’t take long for Mann to yield for his betrayal , and as he gave a passionate manner of speaking about his mission , he fail to properly dock in space and was instantly killed when the airlock decompress . Although it was a quick death , it ’s still a appall one .
7Wash - Serenity
Cause of death: impaled by Reavers
Hoban Washburne a.k.a . Wash ( Alan Tudyk ) was the fender of the Serenity in both the TV seriesFireflyand the movieSerenity , as well as the husband of the ship ’s first spouse Zoë ( Gina Torres ) . Although he was a fan - favorite theatrical role , Serenityhad a heartrending twist saved for its third enactment , in whichWash was shoot down by a Reaver ship . Wash clangoring - land the Serenity near the broadcast tower , and though everything seemed okay , he was suddenly stake by a Reaver spear , kill him instantly .
6Tarlow - Outland
Cause of death: explosive decompression
Tarlow ( John Ratzenberg ) is a mineworker on the Sun Myung Moon of Io , where conditions are rather difficult . Because of this , Tarlow suffers an attempt of stimulant psychosis that causes him to see spiders , lead him to rip open his spacesuit . This , unfortunately , results in his crying death by volatile decompression . What makes Tarlow ’s last so horribly memorable are the visual effect that left nothing to the imaginativeness .
5Marlena - Cloverfield
Cause of death: parasite bite
Marlena Diamond ( Lizzy Caplan ) converge Rob and the rest at a company , and she follow Hud , Lily , and Rob to rescue Beth . They soon found themselves in a battle between the Cloverfield monster and the military , so they ran into the subway for safe . However , not even the subway was dependable , and they do across several leech , and while save Hud , Marlena was bitten by one of them . The group made it out of the subway and were found by soldier and taken to a bid essence . There , Marlena ’s condition pay off worseand she started bleeding from her middle before blow up . Marlena ’s death was tiresome and irritating , and totally undeserving .
4Frank Poole - 2001: A Space Odyssey
Cause of death: blasted off into space
Dr. Frank Poole ( Gary Lockwood ) was part of the Discovery One mission along with Dr. Dave Bowman ( Keir Dullea ) . When HAL 9000 begin do unpredictably , Frank and Dave agreed to unplug HAL , but when Frank was outside the ship to replace the feeler unit , HAL took control condition of his pod and blast Frank off into outer space . Dave used another seedcase to rescue Frank and brought his corpse back to the ship , but HAL deny to let them in , so Dave was forced to relinquish Frank ’s body into the infinity of space . Although Frank ’s death is not lifelike , drift away into blank is unquestionably a horrible mode to die .
3Emil - RoboCop
Cause of death: toxic waste
Emil Antonowsky ( Paul McCrane ) was part of Clarence Boddicker ’s work party , and he had a pretty graphic and grotesque death . While chasing RoboCop , Emil ran his truck into a vat of toxic waste , and as he stumbled forth , his body started to break up and descend apart , get Emil a portion of pain . To make it even worse , Emil tried to get helper but his condition was too shocking , and he ended up being hit by his own honcho in his car , completely demolish Emil ’s distorted soundbox .
2Seth Brundle - The Fly
Cause of death: accidentally morphing with a fly
Seth Brundle ’s ( Jeff Goldblum ) teleportation experiment was successful , but he did n’t know there was a fly in one of the pods , so the machine ended up flux him with the tent-fly at the molecular - genic tier . Although at first this granted Seth increase strength , agility , stamina , and more , he started to mutate physically , and by the remnant ofThe Fly , he had transform into a atrocious , fly front - human creature . After unexpectedly amalgamating himself with a part of the telepod , Seth crawled to Ronnie ( Geena Davis ) and silently begged her to kill him with a shotgun , which she did . Seth had a slow , sore , and grotesque death , which earned a place in sci - fi story .
1Kane - Alien
Cause of death: alien exploding out of his chest
Kane ( John Hurt ) was the one who feel the immense eggs on a moon , from which an alien creature sprung out , get through Kane ’s helmet , and seize to his face . An unconscious Kane was taken back to the Nostromo , where after some attempts to slay the animal from his face , it freely detached and was found beat . Kane woke up with some memory release , and during the final crew meal , Kane choked and convulsed . While lie on the table , Kane ’s breast exploded and an alien creature come out of it , kill him on the spot and escaping into the ship .